Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) is one the largest engineering agencies
of the country. It began its journey in 60s as Rural Works Programme and with the
passage of time its activities expanded from remotest corner of the country up to
the cities. [More...]

Mission

Development and management of local infrastructure for increasing farm/non-farm
production, generating employment, improving socio-economic condition, promoting
local governance, reducing poverty and acting as agent of change at the local level.

Vision

LGED would continue to remain professionally competent, efficient and effective
public sector agency for performing the interrelated and complementary functions
of:

Developing, maintaining and managing transport, trading and small scale water resources
infrastructure at the local level by ensuring LGI and community participation and
taking care of environmental and social issues.

Providing technical and institutional support to strengthen the local government
institutions and serving local communities and other stakeholders.